Political Demise Of Stassen In Pennsylvania
Harold Stassen once a rising GOP star from Minnesota with a Navy career and U N charter role now loses ground in Pennsylvania. He fails to win Republican regular backing for the governorship nomination as supporters question whether he pressed too hard for a prize. The piece cites excessive ambition as a possible cause and closes with a biblical verse.
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Stassen
Harold Stassen
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Navy
Admiral Halsey
Pacific
San Francisco
Taft
Ohio
Dewey
Oregon
Texas youth Van Cliburn wins Moscow prize in piano
A 23 year old Texan, Van Cliburn, wins a Moscow prize for dazzling piano playing and returns home to a New York concert and Broadway ticker tape reception. Critics praise his talent, calling him a potential great in music while noting prize limits his career not yet defined.
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Texas
van Cliburn
Moscow
New York
Broadway
America
Nixon Gains Good Will From South America Trip
Nixon return from a goodwill tour of South America drew heroic welcomes despite rough patches and sparked debate on real benefits. Immediate effects included Argentina tightening imports and Ecuador planning talks on loans, signaling future U.S. economic focus in the region.
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Washington
United States
Ecuador
Americas
U.S
South First
Eisenhower
Milton S. Eisenhower
South America
Milton Eisenhower
Taft Quips After Falling Cabbage Roast
While delivering a campaign speech William Howard Taft was heckled by the gallery when a cabbage landed on the stage. He paused and quipped that an opponent had “lost his head” as the audience laughed at the vegetable stunt.
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Bavaria
Ravensburg High School
Vico Torrianio
Catholic Digest
William Howard Taft
Taft
Nixon trip yields report on Latin America policy
The article notes Vice President Nixon would stop neglecting Latin America and reaped political gains on his trip. His report and new recommendations are awaited here with interest.
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Latin America
Nixon
Nixon trip notes trigger crowd clash and art market tale
A U S news crew member aboard Nixon’s plane carried rocks to toss at greeting crowds in Washington, while Caracas school holiday sparked a student riot linked to the VP’s visit. Frank Cancellaire’s joke about equal time and Mrs Nixon’s brief shopping mark the daylong anecdotes. Joyc e Hall scouts Indonesian artist Ashari paintings for future exhibits as he curates a Churchill exhibit, noting his eye for art outside prominence. The piece also promotes the 1958 Road Atlas and Radio Guide from the La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau.
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Nixon
U.S
V.P
Washington
Caracas
Venezuela
Sen
John Kennedy
D-Mass
Frank Cancellare
Bill Key
Joyce C. Hall
Kansas City
Hallmark Greeting Card Company
Winston Churchill
Hall
Churchill
Ashari
Glastonbury and Arthur lore in Ashe's Avalon study
Geoffrey Ashe's Glastonbury history blends legend and fact in King Arthur’s Avalon exploring St. Bridget Patrick and Joseph of Arimathea. The book traces Glastonbury Abbey’s rise and fall through Celts Romans and Anglicans, arguing symbolically modern Britain’s birth.
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Glastonbury
Geoffrey Ashe
Dutton
King Arthur
Cele
St. Bridget
St. Patrick
Joseph of
Arimathea
Ashe
Richard Whiting
Henry
Nono
Westminster
Britain
Review of the News in Years Past Twenty Years Ago 1938
Fear of European war fades as Nazi leaders confer with Czech premier. In elections Nazis gain in German towns while armed might quiet. Hipolito Cedillo, nephew of rebel leader, dies with 11 followers in clash with government troops. River hits 12-foot mark and Pettibone Park floods. Police hunt Robert C. Pond linked to a policeman killing. Capt. Rick travels to Duluth. Roosevelt nominates Wenzel M. Dvorak for a postmaster term. Damman and Hoan kit for state race. pigeons warned for nuisance. Ickes marries in Dublin.
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Czech
Hipolito Cedillo
Santurino Cedillo
la Crosse
Pettibone Park
Robert C. Pond
Joseph Donndelinger
Floyd Wagener
Duluth
Herman Rick
Pres. Roosevelt
Wenzel M. Dvorak
Senate
C. C. Looney
Farmer-Labor - Progressives
Theodore Damman
Hoan
Milwaukee
U.S. Senate
Answers to Reader Questions on Costs and History
The La Crosse Tribune Information Bureau provides Q and A on topics from amusement park ride prices to golf course origins and shark teeth. It cites pricing for merry go rounds, explains why courses are called links, describes shark tooth replacement, clarifies the Surrey name origin, and quotes Jefferson on protecting rights.
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Scotland
Links
Portraits James Metcalfe in Love Poem
A handwritten style lyric questions why love makes sunshine flowers music and angels seem present. The speaker cannot ground feelings as heartbeat quickens and feet float amid dreamlike wonder declaring I really am in love.opyright 1958 Field Enterprises Inc All rights reserved.
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Paradise
Field Enterprises, Inc
Tax Bill Spike Could Cut Rates if Congress Delays Action
The article outlines potential automatic tax cuts by June 30 if Congress fails to pass a new law. It notes corporate rates dropping from 52 to 47 percent, possible reductions in excise taxes, and pressure on lawmakers to balance business incentives with deficit concerns. Treasury cautions on deficits and signals proposed depreciation and small-business tax boosts from Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks.
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Latin America
U.S
U.S. Information Agency
Washington
Congress
Lawrence
Treasury
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Secretary of Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
Weeks
Wisconsin political briefs from Madison bureau
Gleanings on state politics cover university standards and faculty concerns at Wisconsin, minority employment in state government, Oscar Rennebohm’s influence in UW real estate deals, and the governor’s stance toward civil servants. Milwaukee and Dane County Democrats, party power, and congressional prospects in Zablocki and Reuss districts are examined with anecdotes from Washington visits and national figures.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Oscar Rennebohm
Milwaukee County
Dane County
Milwaukee
Doctor Explains Ruptured Disc Causes and Treatments
Edwin P. Jordan, M D describes intervertebral disc as cartilage between vertebrae that allows bending. Conservative care is advised for mild cases and older patients, with surgery for intolerable pain or repeated severe attacks. Recovery timelines vary, with age possibly slowing bone fusion and walking resuming eventually.
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and staff listing
The La Crosse Tribune publishes details of its staff including publisher Ww. T. Burgess editor R. L. Bangsberg and city editor LEEWARD LEE. It notes editions, circulation terms, office address at 4th and Cass Streets La Crosse Wis and AP membership. Rates for home delivery and mail subscriptions within various radii from La Crosse are listed.
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la Crosse Tribune
4Th and
Cass Sts
la Crosse
Wis
Lee Newspaper Group
Associated Press
Tribune
Pe Persona Sinastieta Dicentssnetiovatere
Promistenest Pensianeesaer Ta
Jann & Kelley Inc
Carrier Bay
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Harold L. Ickes
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H. F. Kowalke
Wisconsin Retail Credit Assn
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Chicago
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Tacoma
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Waco, Tex
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C. L. V. Craft
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Edwards
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Keller, Goddard and Downs
J. B. Watterson
Primrose Hotel
Losey Boulevard
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van Loon Farm
Mormon Coulee Road
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Patten Carnival Co
Friend C. Suiter
Frank R. Weston
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Campbell News Co
Beck Block
Main Street
August Miller
Alexander MacKenzie
U.S.A
W. A. Thompson
Leslie Carter
la Crosse Theater
David Belasco
du Barry
Eye St. N.W
Washington, D.C
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Thomas Jefferson
James Metcalfe
David Lawrence
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
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Thomson
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Wisconsin State Historical Society
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REA
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J. E. Lienlokken
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